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Guang Feng | Engineering | Best Research Article Award

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Dr. Guang Feng | Engineering | Best Research Article Award

Taiyuan University of Technology | China

Professor Guang Feng is a distinguished scholar and research leader in mechanical engineering, currently serving as a Center Director at Taiyuan University of Technology, China. He received his Ph.D. from Dalian University of Technology and further broadened his international research perspective as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Nottingham. His expertise lies in advanced metal forming and manufacturing technologies, with a particular focus on metal laminate rolling processes, ultra-precision machining technologies and equipment, and the processing of complex structural components for high-performance engineering applications. Professor Feng has led or participated in 30 completed and ongoing research projects, including 8 consultancy and industry-oriented projects, demonstrating strong integration of fundamental research with industrial application. His scholarly output includes 38 peer-reviewed journal publications, one academic book (ISBN registered), and an impressive portfolio of 33 patents granted or under process, reflecting sustained innovation and strong translational impact. His research contributions are widely recognized through citations documented on international academic platforms, underscoring his influence in the field of metal processing and advanced manufacturing. Among his most significant contributions are the establishment of a novel lattice severe deformation rolling principle for metallic laminates, the development of a theoretical framework for predicting bonding strength in roll-bonded heterogeneous metal composites, and the construction of a high-accuracy mathematical model for predicting plate warpage in rolled metal laminates.

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Darkhan Yelemes | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Darkhan Yelemes | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Kazakh Automobile and Highway Institute named after L.B. Goncharov, Kazakhstan

Assist. Prof. Dr. Darkhan Yelemes is a distinguished Kazakh scholar and engineer recognized for his outstanding contributions to mechanical and civil engineering, with a specific focus on transport construction, road machinery, and urban infrastructure systems. His academic expertise lies in the development and optimization of construction, hoisting-transport, mining, and municipal machines, contributing significantly to the modernization of Kazakhstan’s industrial and transport sectors. Throughout his academic career, he has demonstrated strong leadership in research and education, combining technical innovation with applied engineering solutions aimed at advancing sustainable infrastructure. Dr. Yelemes has authored and co-authored more than 100 scientific publications, including high-impact papers indexed in Thomson Reuters and Scopus, as well as three textbooks, an electronic manual, and over a dozen methodological works approved by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan. His contributions are further evidenced by multiple patents—one national and six innovative patents of Kazakhstan—reflecting his commitment to applied research and technological advancement. He has also authored two monographs that have become important references in his field. A dedicated educator and researcher, Dr. Yelemes has collaborated with international institutions such as Wrocław University of Science and Technology (Poland), engaging in global academic exchanges that enhance cross-border research in transport and construction engineering. His achievements have been recognized with several prestigious honors, including the Gold Medal named after Academician A.A. Abdulin, the Medal “For Merit in the Development of Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan,” and the Bronze Medal named after A. Baitursynov for contributions to higher education and specialist training. As a member of national and international scientific societies, Dr. Yelemes continues to foster innovation, promote knowledge transfer, and support the next generation of engineers. His work exemplifies a deep commitment to advancing science and technology for societal and infrastructural progress, bridging academia and industry toward a sustainable and technologically advanced future.

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  1. Wieleba, W., Leśniewski, T., Elemes, D., & Elemes, A. (2021). Friction processes of selected polymers sliding on steel and duralumin in a lubricant environment. Tribologia.

  2. Sherov, K. T., Mardonov, B. T., Buzauova, T. M., Tussupova, S. O., Smakova, N. S., Izotova, A. S., Gabdyssalik, R., Kurmangaliyev, T. B., & Elemes, D. E. (2020). The research of micro-hardness of side surfaces of teeth cylindrical wheels processed by “shaver-rolling device.” Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (Bulgaria).

  3. Alyzhanov, M. K., Sikhimbayev, M. R., Kuzembayev, S. B., Sherov, K. T., Sikhimbayeva, D. R., Khanov, T. A., Kurmangaliyev, T. B., Elemes, D. E., Donenbayev, B. S., & Musaev, M. M., et al. (2016). Optimization of the conditions of convective drying of thermosensitive materials. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (Bulgaria).

  4. Abdeev, B. M., Yelemes, D. E., & Sakimov, M. A. (2013). Circular plate-membrane with small deflection and maximum sensitivity. In Advanced Materials Research (Vol. 739, pp. 376–381).

  5. Yelemesuly, Y. D., & Kalieva, A. D. (2013). Studying grading of non-metallic materials on the spiral screen. In Key Engineering Materials (Vols. 531–532, pp. 346–351).

Assist. Prof. Dr. Darkhan Yelemes’ work advances the design and optimization of transport, construction, and urban infrastructure systems, driving technological innovation in engineering. His research enhances industrial efficiency, supports sustainable infrastructure development, and fosters practical solutions with global applicability in mechanical and civil engineering.

Ding Peng | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ding Peng | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Wuxi Institute of Technology, China

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ding Peng is a distinguished academic and researcher currently serving at Wuxi University of Technology (formerly Wuxi Institute of Technology), China, and plays a pivotal role at the Jiangsu Province Engineering Research Center for Energy Saving and Safety of New Energy Vehicles. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Vehicle Engineering from Chongqing University in 2009, laying a strong foundation in mechanical and automotive systems that has guided his dynamic career in academia and industry. Following his graduation, Dr. Peng joined King Long United Automotive Industry (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. as a Design Engineer from 2009 to 2013, where he gained valuable industrial experience in the design and development of commercial buses. In 2013, he transitioned into academia as an Associate Professor at Wuxi University of Technology, where he has taught key courses such as Automobile Structure, Automobile Theory, Automatic Control Principle, and Intelligent Connected Vehicle Technologies. His primary research interests include thermal management technology for new energy vehicles, autonomous vehicle control systems, and intelligent and connected vehicle technologies (V2X), focusing on optimizing energy efficiency, safety, and intelligent communication between vehicles and infrastructure. Dr. Peng possesses advanced research skills in modeling, simulation, system optimization, and control algorithm development, coupled with extensive hands-on experience in applied engineering and industrial collaboration. He has authored Scopus-indexed papers, accumulated citations, achieved an h-index of 1, and obtained several national patents in vehicle thermal management and intelligent systems. Recognized for his dedication to innovation, he has successfully led numerous enterprise-driven and government-funded projects and guided students in academic competitions and innovation initiatives. Dr. Ding Peng’s work exemplifies the integration of research excellence and real-world engineering application, positioning him as a rising leader in the field of smart mobility and sustainable automotive engineering, committed to advancing global progress in intelligent transportation and new energy vehicle technologies.

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Featured Publications

  1. (2025). Research on interactive coupled preheating method utilizing engine-motor cooling waste heat in hybrid powertrains. Applied Thermal Engineering.